On a recent Sunday morning at Grace Church in Ridgewood, the service closely resembled how the congregation worshiped before the pandemic. Senior pastor Aaron Syvertsen preached a sermon, as usual.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Coastal Community Church, like many other churches, has been working to find the solution to a critical question -- How can its members practice communion during an ongoing ...

(L to R) Erik and Kristin Ellington, Parishioners at Grace Church in Ridgewood receive communion in a Fellowship Cup, a sealed prefilled cup and soft wafer, during church service Sunday, December 18, ...

With pre-filled communion cups, Idonije said congregants can still fully participate in mass. Some Church officials have deemed taking communion at home acceptable during the pandemic. To keep up with ...

(RNS) — Every week at University United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, congregants come forward for Communion. But in light of concerns about the new coronavirus, the church has ...

As religious leaders bend the rules to comply with government and health officials working to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, some commonly held practices are being called into question.

Communion will be less communal in local churches in the coming months. With the H1N1 flu virus spreading in Indiana communities, Bishop John M. D’Arcy, head of the Catholic Diocese of Fort ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — Social distancing is putting strains ...